"...no woods to travel far back into" : last great places in Jim Harrison's Wolf: a false memoir -- "Thoreau only pretended to loaf" : philosophies of conservation in Jim Harrison's A good day to die and Sundog -- "...the Orient was totally out of the question" : conflict, place, and the regional novel in Jim Harrison's Farmer -- "...to eat well and not die from it" : the dubious art of consumption in Jim Harrison's Warlock -- "To what degree are these people dead?" : the weight of history and the care of the soul in Jim Harrison's Dalva and The road home -- "They headed west" : postmodernism, Twain, and a reassessment of the American myth and the American dream in Jim Harrison's Brown dog series -- "Whose myth is it, anyway?" : the evolution of the myth-figure in Jim Harrison's novellas

Control code

2351884

Dimensions

24 cm.

Extent

x, 246 p., [8] p. of plates

Isbn

9780870136146

Isbn Type

(alk. paper)

Lccn

2002002061

Other physical details

ill

System control number

(OCoLC)ocm48967776

Context

Context of
"The true bones of my life" : essays on the fiction of Jim Harrison / Patrick A. Smith